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el argumento in English:

1. argument argument


His argument was logical.
The war on Iraq is a volatile subject of political debate; any wrong word and a heated argument could spark.
I find your argument too convoluted. Couldn't you try to make it simpler and more concise?
Yea... Dima continued, talking mostly to himself. "It's as if the author of my story got into some stupid argument, retired to Fiji, and just left me here to rot."
Although an increase of unmarried mothers is needed in order to escape the declining birth rate for some reason public opinion in Japan is avoiding this argument.
My argument is indebted in a number of places to the aesthetic theories of Adorno, Horkheimer and others.
A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this — that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made, not to understand, but to feel, as crime.
There are a lot of people who say, "it says this in Koujien," and use that dictionary as the only grounds for their argument.
In a sense, I am turning around the argument made by David Riesman in The Lonely Crowd.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.
Then an argument developed between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew about purification.
An argument is a conversation in which people disagree with each other angrily or noisily
An argument is a disagreement between two or more people, but it can also be a statement backed by evidence, like your argument that your school doesn't need a dress code.
People sometimes pretend to be cheerful (pogodny wesoły) after an argument. Drivers in my city often get into arguments with other ones.
Only in philosophy can you use a circular argument and get praised for it.

English word "el argumento"(argument) occurs in sets:

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2. plot plot


Are you involved in a plot to kill the president?
thinly plotted film
At every turn we have to plot what course to take now.
We plotted against our biology teacher.
Investigators uncovered an assassination plot.
This mystery has a plot twist that's completely novel.
Afghanistan plotting to wreck England planning.
We have delineated a plot for our new home.
plotting a bomb campaign brother
She plots a fake to death.
Many people can’t remember even half of the film plot.
We discovered a plot against the queen. The book tells the story of an intricate and bloody plot. They had plotted to assassinate the president.
I have a carrot plot in my garden. She inherited a small plot just outside the city.
a plot to blow up the embassy
I think They are plotting something

English word "el argumento"(plot) occurs in sets:

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3. story line story line